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California Releases $44.7 Million for Microgrid Grants; Applications Due Oct. 20

By District Energy posted 08-08-2017 14:03

  

Elisa Wood, Microgrid Knowledge
August 7, 2017

Summary

California has begun offering microgrid grants totaling $44.7 million to woo projects that will help it achieve its clean energy goals.

Issued August 4, the grant offering (GFO-17-302) adds California to a group of states now actively courting microgrids with grant money. Others include Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey.  Together these states are currently offering more than $100 million.

In California, the energy commission is providing the money as part of a larger effort to increase use of distributed energy resources, including energy efficiency, energy storage, electric vehicles, and demand response – all often core technologies for microgrids.

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